What was Barnabas's original name before the apostles gave him his new name meaning 'Son of Encouragement'?
Barnabas was originally named Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, and the apostles renamed him Barnabas, meaning 'Son of Encouragement' (Acts 4:36).
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“The Lord is my light and my salvation — whom shall I fear?”
— Psalm 27:1 (NIV)